POST PUBLISHED INAugust, 2010
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Are bonds bubbling?
August 25th, 201004:39 PM ETBy Mark BillerEconomists and investing analysts are engaged in a serious debate about whether the U.S. economy is headed toward inflation or deflation. The deflation arguments have picked up speed this summer, fueled by an increase in reports showing that the economy appears to be slowing again. While the experts remain (sharply) divided about whether we will t... -
Employees Still Taking Huge Risks with Their 401(k)s
August 19th, 201011:59 AM ETBy Mark BillerWe've been writing for years about the huge risk employees take with their 401(k) savings when they invest a large portion in the company stock of their employer. And while the trends have improved over the years, this new Forbes report indicates a whole lot of employees have yet to get the message. For example, when we last wrote about this ... -
New rules for debt-settlement companies
August 11th, 201004:17 PM ETThe Federal Trade Commission has issued new rules that update our July 2009 SMI newsletter story, Settle A Debt for Less than You Owe? The Baltimore Sun provides the basics. Companies promising to settle debts for less than you owe soon won't be able to charge for their services until they do their job. The Federal Trade Commission...p... -
Are home buyer resale warranties a good idea?
August 05th, 201011:04 AM ETWe moved in the spring, and it seems like the move has created as manyquestions as it answered: What should I do with my old stuff, sell it or trade it? Which digital services do I really need at the new house? Are mortgage-savings programs a good idea? The newest question is whether or not to get a "home buyer resalewarranty" (not to be conf...
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